There were about 40 participants at 18XX in Columbus Ohio. Games played in approximate order of popularity: 1830 1861 1870 1846 1856 18GL 18Scan 18VA (maybe a...
My son and I played 18GL with another man whose name escapes. We both thougth it was a very good game.. Charles "Beard, Bruce D." <bruce_d_beard@...>...
I'm in a 3 way 1825 U2 PBEM but I don't actully possess the K5 kit (Minor companies extension) so I am not certain what rules concern their operation. The...
... You are essentially correct on how the North Staffordhsire develops Q13 and must wait to run its train until it can place its base station. Given that ...
Hello all, I am new to this forum and have played only a few games of 1830 and 1870. Being from the upper Midwest, I am intrigued by 1850. I grew up seeing...
Hi, 1850 is a fine game. And as one of the design team for 1850 and 1870, I far prefer 1850. The problem is that because it has never been published in a...
... I'm not sure, though John Puddifoot's comments about the paucity of sets seems a plausible explanation. In some quarters there's a reluctance to try new ...
... There was some discussion of that possibility. Those who felt it to be a bad idea seemed more numerous than those who agreed, but the practicalities of ...
I own 1850 and in 2007 managed to play four 4-player games of it. Our group enjoyed it each time. We also enjoy 1870, which is one of our most played games,...
Look here: http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/1850_PBeM for a currently active 4 player PBeM game of 1850. I have had to "unlearn" some 1870 rules but I can...
I requested to join the 4 player 1850 email game. Player cooperation is often needed to float companies when there are five or six players in the game because...
1850 was, I believe, made before 1870. It has a lot in common. But the track develops more slowly, there is no destination run and runs tend to be a less...
... From: "Beard, Bruce D." <bruce_d_beard@...> To: <18xx@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2008 10:06 AM Subject: RE: [18xx] Anybody playing...
Went to Portland. Decided not to go to ManorCon (26-28 July). Will be going to MidSumCon (8-13 August). Will be going to the Belgian con in Liege (2 Nov) and...
... Actually, I am pretty much unwilling to play 1870 because of the endgame, while I think it isn't a problem in 1850. Maybe it is the playstyle of the...
Does anyone have an 1826 spreadsheet for PBEM? ________________________________ From: 18xx@yahoogroups.com on behalf of Beard, Bruce D. Sent: Thu 7/3/2008...
DERail may be possible, then. See you in CHI! :-) ... From: "Beard, Bruce D." <bruce_d_beard@...> To: <18xx@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, July 03,...
... kit ... concern ... Q13 and ... Lou , Thanks for the clarification ( and Keith too ) - I had assumed that Q13 was reserved for the North Staffs in a like...
Has anyone heard if the steam Packets for 1825 are still to be published. I have the ones from 1829, but would like to get updated ones. In 1829 northern board...
No Steam Packet kit has yet been published for the 1825 game. In the meantime, you can see a couple of variant ideas for making use of ports in 1825 by going...
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